6
The Ureter, Right body part is identified by the character 6
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Release root operation of the Urinary System body system
under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Includes:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
T
= Urinary System
Root Operation:
N
= Release
Body Part:
B
- BladderC
- Bladder Neck4
- Kidney Pelvis, Left3
- Kidney Pelvis, Right1
- Kidney, Left0
- Kidney, Right7
- Ureter, Left6
- Ureter, RightD
- UrethraSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0TN6
- Ureter, Right
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0TN60ZZ
- Release Right Ureter, Open ApproachEntry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure
0TN63ZZ
- Release Right Ureter, Percutaneous ApproachEntry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
0TN64ZZ
- Release Right Ureter, Percutaneous Endoscopic ApproachEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
0TN67ZZ
- Release Right Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial OpeningEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
0TN68ZZ
- Release Right Ureter, Endo